Railway Rolling Stock Technician

7 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Kiwirail Freight Full time

Railway Rolling Stock Technician Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Railway Rolling Stock Technician to join our team at KiwiRail Freight. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and safety of our rolling stock through scheduled maintenance, fault-finding, and repairs.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Conduct scheduled maintenance and repairs on rolling stock to ensure optimal performance and safety.
  • Support operators in safe equipment use and perform routine inspections to prevent potential issues.
  • Collaborate with your team to deliver work on time and to high-quality standards, maintaining accurate documentation and adhering to safety policies.
  • Assist with shunting, piloting, and marshalling duties when needed.

Requirements

  • A Trade Certificate Level 4 or 5 (or equivalent) in mechanical fitting, diesel mechanics, or a related field.
  • Experience in heavy industry, automotive, or locomotive engineering.
  • Strong mechanical diagnostic and repair skills, including reading technical drawings.
  • A commitment to safety and teamwork, with great communication skills.

Why Join Us?

  • Opportunities for training and career progression in a supportive team environment.
  • A chance to make a real impact on New Zealand's sustainable future.
  • Enjoy our Scenic trains and Interislander with discounted travel privileges.
  • Access to discounted Southern Cross health insurance for you and your family.
  • Access to NZ Rail Staff Welfare benefits, including holiday houses, medical support and retail discounts.


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